CVE-2002-0680

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2002-07-23 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in GoAhead Web Server 2.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a URL with an encoded / (%5C) in a .. (dot dot) sequence. NOTE: it is highly likely that this candidate will be REJECTED because it has been reported to be a duplicate of CVE-2001-0228.

Affected products

Goahead Software Goahead Webserver: 2.1.1, 2.1.2, 2.1.3, 2.1.4, 2.1.5
Montavista Software Hard Hat Linux: 1.0
Orange Software Orange Web Server: 2.1

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q3/0013.html
http://freecode.com/projects/embedthis-goahead-webserver/releases/343539
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102631742711795&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102709382714597&w=2
http://osvdb.org/81099
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q3/0013.html
http://freecode.com/projects/embedthis-goahead-webserver/releases/343539
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102631742711795&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102709382714597&w=2
http://osvdb.org/81099

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